Vogelwijk

Vogelwijk, Westland – “Cosy, nice village b...”

Neighbourhood in Westland

8.8
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Vogelwijk has 1,870 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 808 homes in VogelwijkCurrently there are 4 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in VogelwijkBased on registered homes

Vogelwijk is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Westland, in the district Honselersdijk The neighbourhood has a total area of 32 hectares, of which 29 hectares are land and 3 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU17830207. The postcode area is 2675CD-2675XZ.

One resident rates the neighbourhood as very good with a score of 8.8. The resident describes this neighbourhood as 'Cosy, nice village but public transport is far too scarce for those who need it.'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.

Residents

Vogelwijk has 1.870 residents. Of these, 51,3% are men and 48,9% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (29,4%). The other age groups are 23,0% for '65 years or older', 21,7% for '25 to 45 years', 15,2% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,0% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 43,9% is unmarried, 42,5% is married, 8,8% is divorced and 5,1% is widowed. 1.435 residents originate from the Netherlands, 155 come from Europe and 280 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 815 households in Vogelwijk. 31,9% of these are single-person households, 31,9% households without children and 36,2% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In Vogelwijk there are 1.500 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €36.300, which is €5.900 (14%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €30.500, which is €4.400 (13%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Vogelwijk are educated to an intermediate level. 50,7% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 29,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 20,3% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 1.870 residents, around 73% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.365 people. This is 1% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (82%), while 18% are self-employed. In Vogelwijk, 28% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 380 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Vogelwijk there are 808 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €402.000. Of these, around 99% are occupied and 1% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 37% rental homes and 63% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 64% privately owned, 34% owned by housing associations and 2% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Vogelwijk are 1970-1980 (34%) and 1980-1990 (32%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 4 homes for sale in Vogelwijk. The most recently listed home is Arendshorst 35 by Helm & Heus Makelaars op Funda. Over the past year, 31 homes were sold in Vogelwijk. On average, a home was sold within 51 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Vogelwijk over the past year was €507.194. This is 26% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €402.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €3.404.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Vogelwijk. The most recent home is De Hunselaer 80, offered by www.woonnet-haaglanden.nl. Over the past year, 1 homes were let in Vogelwijk. On average, a listing was let within 114 days.

No recent rental data available for Vogelwijk.

Energy

In Vogelwijk there are 513 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are B (40%), C (32%) and A (19%). On average, an address in Vogelwijk uses 2.600 kWh of electricity per year. This is 2% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. With an annual consumption of 790 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 1% below the national average of 800 m³.

Street names

  • Molenlaan
  • Kievitstraat
  • Wouwenhorst
  • Fazantlaan
  • Strijphorst
  • Sperwerhorst
  • Adelaarshorst
  • Achter de Bergen
  • Reigerstraat
  • Nachtegaalstraat
  • Uilehorst
  • Kapelweg
  • Leeuwerikstraat
  • Arendshorst
  • De Hunselaer
  • Ravehorst
  • Merelstraat
  • Valkehorst
  • Patrijslaan
  • Havikshorst
  • Buizerdhorst
  • Condorhorst

Amenities

GP
0,7 km
Pharmacy
0,7 km
Hospital
2,8 km
Supermarket
0,7 km
Railway station
8,5 km
Day nursery
0,4 km
Primary school
0,7 km
Secondary school
2,4 km
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8.8
yvonne wagner
Living together · Terraced house
06-10-2025
Cosy, nice village but public transport is far too scarce for those who need it.

Here people still greet you on the street. You feel seen here. The nature is beautiful with lots of greenery and water. This is an excellent location for a growing family with excellent amenities.

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
260Single-person households
260Households without children
295Households with children

Gender

Residents by gender
Men
Women

Marital status

Residents by marital status
Married
Unmarried
Divorced
Widowed

Origin

Residents per category of origin
Netherlands
Europe
Outside Europe

Work & income

Labour participation and average income
€30,500 P.A.average per resident13% below the national average
€36,300 P.A.average per income recipient14% below the national average
82%of the employed are in paid employment
18%of the employed are self-employed
73%
of the residents are employed
72%
is the national average

Education level

Residents per education level
VMBO, MBO 1
HAVO/VWO, MBO 2-4
HBO/WO

Wealth

Median wealth per household
Vogelwijk
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment

Housing market in Vogelwijk

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
51 days ▲ 48,2%
average time listed · vs. last year
31
sales in the past year
109 m²
average living area
-4%
cheaper than the national average

Year built

Age of the housing stock

Energy labels

Sustainability of the housing stock

Living area

Distribution of home sizes

Statistics about the homes

Home types

Addresses per home type

Construction periods

Addresses per construction period

Labels

Addresses per energy label

Energy consumption

Average per address, compared with the Netherlands
Natural gas (m³)
Vogelwijk
790
Netherlands
800
Electricity (kWh)
Vogelwijk
2.600
Netherlands
2.550

Frequently asked questions about Vogelwijk

What kind of houses make up Vogelwijk?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 82% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (48%).

What is the average asking price in Vogelwijk?

Over the past year a home for sale in Vogelwijk was listed for an average of €507,194 (€4,653 per m²).

Who lives in Vogelwijk?

Buurt Vogelwijk has 1,870 residents. Many families: 36% of the households have children.

Which amenities are close to Vogelwijk?

From Vogelwijk you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.7 km, a GP at 0.7 km, a railway station at 8.5 km, a primary school at 0.7 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

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